The European Union has designated seven countries as safe origins for asylum seekers, allowing for expedited processing of claims from citizens of Kosovo, Bangladesh, Colombia, Egypt, India, Morocco, and Tunisia. This move aims to reform asylum rules in response to increased irregular migration since 2015. The list is dynamic and can be adjusted based on safety assessments. While some EU countries support the reform, human rights groups have raised concerns about labeling these countries as safe due to documented rights abuses. Teljes cikk (bbc.com europe)